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Syria is massively overdue normality and joy.

Yeah, I get you on the books thing.

Dogs are really just big, goofy cats, so totally acceptable.

Mia and Spats’s response to me explaining how they need to think while running a tech startup.

Thank you! Did he listen to too many legal podcasts perhaps?

We’re not letting you go from this place.

And what an awesome TV memory!

Thanks for the info. I’d love to know more some time.

What’s your view on how the UK armed forces stack up against others in Europe, in particular Russia?

For instance , how hard would Russia find it to launch a ground invasion?

Yep. AI has made managers think they can be more efficient by using it, whereas what they’re really discovering is that large organisations hire badly and not in line with their actual needs for work to get done. So you can cut the fat and still work fine.

Until you cut fat from understaffed areas.

As far as he’s concerned it’s not yours to begin with. It’s on loan from him.

Why can’t I type?

We call this a “reverse ferret” in the UK.

Have you got a higher resolution source for this? It’s fascinating.

I speak reasonable Brazilian Portuguese and read some Spanish. My late mother’s synagogue texts contain Ladino/Judeo Espanyol. That text feels like dialling directly into 1492. Fabulous stuff.